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Historical Event on 12/7/1902

Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1928Madhavrao Gadkari, great litterateur and editor, was born.
5/10/1901Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"".
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.
3/29/1977S. N. Mathur became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 02/05/77).
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
1/2/1964Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died.